What are the responsibilities and job description for the FEDEX CLASS A CDL $85K/YR**TEAM** TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED!!!** Drop & Hook! Sealed Loads! position at Welch, Inc.?
About us
Welch, Inc.
We are a Family Owned and Operated Company. We pride ourselves on our values we instill every day to the operations, wellness, and safety of our employees. Come work for a company where you are not just a number and have your own sense of worth and be treated as such!
Our current employees describe their positions with integrity and self-worth. Come join our family and work for Welch, Inc. Today!
Why drive with the rest when you can drive with the BEST! Employer of the 2026 South Dakota State Truck Driving Champion!!
EXCELLENT PAY & HOME TIME!!! Class A CDL Truck Drivers WANTED!!
Sealed loads
No touch freight
Short Doubles
Drop and hook
Hiring TEAM RUN Position(s) Full-time.
#Team Run) This run is based out of Sioux Falls, SD. You and your teammate will drive from Sioux Falls, SD to Rosemount or St. Paul, MN, grab loaded trailers and drop in Pierre, SD and return to Sioux Falls, SD. This is a Weds- Sunday overnights position, completing one round trip per day, allowing for 7-9 hours of off time in Sioux Falls per day!
Duties include leaving from Sioux Falls around 5PM arriving to St. Paul around 9/9:30PM. Leaving St. Paul to Pierre, SD 9:30/10PM-5:00/5:30 AM, leave Pierre and return to Sioux Falls around 8:30/9AM. roughly 7.5-8 hours of drive time per night per driver.
Almost endless work opportunities!!
Starting Pay is $290 20 Safety per day/per driver
After 90 Days it goes to $310 20 Safety per day/per driver
***$5,000 TEAM DRIVER BONUS** AFTER COMPLETION OF 1st YEAR OF WORK***
MUST have 1 year Class A commercial tractor-trailer driving experience within the last 3 years, or 5 years in the last 10 years.
OR 6 Months Driving Experience plus Receiving your CDL from an approved CDL School listed on the list from FedEx.
No Recent Felonies.
MUST Possess doubles endorsement or the ability to obtain before applying. WILL TRAIN YOU ON DOUBLES!!
Pass a thorough background check and drug test.
Must also have a CLEAN DRIVING RECORD!
W2 Position
Paid Training
Paid Holidays, 6x Per Year
Paid Vacation
50% Paid Health insurance, plus Vision and Dental also available.
HSA Eligible
SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match offered after 2 years of work history
***$5,000 TEAM DRIVER BONUS** AFTER COMPLETION OF 1 YEAR OF WORK***
*Fuel supplement provided if commuting over 100 miles*
**To apply please submit resume and contact info to our email directly.**
*Welch, Inc. has a 90 Day probationary period for all new hire employees*
Responsibilities
- Operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Transport freight across designated routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, checking for safety and maintenance issues.
- Hook and Unhook trailers and dollies as necessary.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours and cargo transported, complying with DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members to coordinate schedules and address any issues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $84,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of 1 year of TRACTOR-TRAILER driving experience within the last 3 years? or 5 years collectively within the last 10 years?
- Are you willing to perform the duties included in the Job Description, Which includes TEAM Driving?
License/Certification:
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement (Preferred)
- Class A CDL (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $84,600 - $85,000